The 20 Best Inclusion Body Myositis Doctors Near Me in miami beach, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Inclusion Body Myositis near miami beach, FL. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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11 providers found
    Distinguished in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Distinguished in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Referral may be required

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Ascherman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ascherman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis. Dr. Ascherman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4300 Alton Rd Ste 2065, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pallavi Velagapudi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Velagapudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Myositis.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Internal Medicine

    AC Medical Associates I Inc.

    4770 Biscayne Blvd Ste 1450, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aliuska Carmenate is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Carmenate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystoisosporiasis, Polymyositis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Obesity. Dr. Carmenate is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Division Of Neurology

    2063 Biscayne Blvd Ste 501, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Diaz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, Suite 609, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olimpia Carbunar is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Carbunar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Inclusion Body Myositis, VEXAS Syndrome, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Carbunar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Verma is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Verma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Referral may be required

    Global Cardiology Care PA

    209 NE 95th St Ste 4, 
    Miami Shores, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Arias-Urdaneta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Miami Shores, Florida. Dr. Arias-Urdaneta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Arias-Urdaneta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khema Sharma is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ginna Gonzalez is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine

    1150 NW 14th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Bradley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, FL. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Pseudobulbar Affect, and Myositis. Dr. Bradley is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Experienced in Inclusion Body Myositis
    Referral may be required

    Hector A Lalama MD PA

    801 Santiago St, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hector Lalama is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Lalama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inclusion Body Myositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia. Dr. Lalama is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Inclusion Body Myositis?

    Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is a progressive muscle disorder characterized by muscle inflammation, weakness, and atrophy (wasting). It is a type of inflammatory myopathy. The most common symptoms include progressive weakness of the legs, arms, fingers, and wrists. Some people also have weakness of the facial muscles (especially muscles controlling eye closure), or difficulty swallowing (dysphagia). Muscle cramping and pain are uncommon, but have been reported in some people. The underlying cause of IBM is poorly understood and likely involves the interaction of genetic, immune-related, and environmental factors. Some people may have a genetic predisposition to developing IBM, but the condition itself typically is not inherited.

    When should I see an Inclusion Body Myositis doctor near miami beach, FL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Inclusion Body Myositis doctor near miami beach, FL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Inclusion Body Myositis doctors near miami beach, FL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Inclusion Body Myositis doctors near miami beach, FL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Inclusion Body Myositis doctor near miami beach, FL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Inclusion Body Myositis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Inclusion Body Myositis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Inclusion Body Myositis doctor near miami beach, FL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Inclusion Body Myositis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Inclusion Body Myositis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Inclusion Body Myositis doctors near miami beach, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Inclusion Body Myositis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Inclusion Body Myositis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Inclusion Body Myositis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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